Question

Which of the following sentence contains a comma error?

A. We left early for the airport , but a terrible accident delayed us.
B. Before the game started the team, warmed up to energizing music.
C. After being infected with a virus, the computer hard drive crash.
D. Our tiny canoe was overwhelmed by the sudden, intense storm.

Answer 1

d. our tiny canoe was overwhelmed by the sudden, intense storm.

Answer 2

The answer is B: before the game started the team, warmed up to energizing music.

The comma is misplaced, giving the sentence a strange and unnecessary pause. The sentence should be: "Before the game started, the team warmed up to energizing music." This correctly punctuates the sentence and.